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  • 180 Years Ago Today, Ohio and Michigan Made a Deal for Toledo to ...

    180 Years Ago Today, Ohio and Michigan Made a Deal for Toledo to ...
    Wednesday, December 14, 2016 180 Years Ago Today, Ohio and Michigan Made a Deal for Toledo to Join the Buckeye State Posted By Jack Roskopp on Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 4:19 PM The Toledo Strip is shown in red It was just a..
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  • Website: Toledo 17th neediest city in U.S.

    Website: Toledo 17th neediest city in U.S.
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Toledo ranks 17th among America’s “neediest” cities — and Detroit is worst — according to an analysis released today by the analytical website Wallethub.com. The data-driven study considered 21 factors its authors deemed relevant to cities’ economic condition, public health, and general well-being, including unemployment, homelessness, and crime rates, educational achievement, debt and foreclosures, and even the percentage o..
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  • Ohio legislators urged to flip votes on 'Heartbeat' bill

    Ohio legislators urged to flip votes on 'Heartbeat' bill
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print COLUMBUS — Two northwest Ohio legislators are in the crosshairs as supporters of a controversial abortion bill vetoed by Gov. John Kasich try to cobble together votes for a possible override attempt. Janet Folger Porter, president and founder of Faith2Action, has targeted five Republicans in the Ohio House for pressure by advocates of the so-called Heartbeat Bill. All voted “no” or did not cast a vote on the measure which wo..
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  • UT leader: Result of work for better rank will take time

    UT leader: Result of work for better rank will take time
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print University of Toledo President Sharon Gaber told an audience of business leaders that the university is committed to improving its national rank but cautioned it will take time to see results of that work. Gaber THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Enlarge | Buy This Image Ms. Gaber spoke Wednesday to a group of about 75 at a Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce business luncheon at the Toledo Museum of..
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  • Snow, sleet, freezing rain headed this way

    Snow, sleet, freezing rain headed this way
    Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print An Arctic air mass ushered in near-zero chill to the Toledo area Wednesday morning. Yet while actual air temperatures may be a few degrees warmer at sunrise today, it probably will feel colder than it did 24 hours ago. That’s because a weak air “boundary” passing through northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan overnight will be followed by a rising westerly wind that will lower the area’s windchill values considerably, said Ja..
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  • Toledo bundles for frigid temps

    Toledo bundles for frigid temps
    NBC 24's Marcus Espinoza talks with Dr. McCrea at Mercy St. Vincent's about the dangers of hypothermia. TOLEDO, Oh WNWO รข€” With temperatures dipping below twenty degrees, things like hypothermia can land you in a hospital.Dr. Michael McCrea, an emergency physician at Mercy St. Vincent's says it can happen fast. "Anytime it gets cold we worry about hypothermia, we got patients that can be exposed even in short periods of times, whether they're the very young, (or) very old, and the intoxicated a..
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  • Residents forced out of home after chemical fire can return - Toledo ...

    Residents forced out of home after chemical fire can return - Toledo ...
    MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Residents forced to leave their homes after a semitrailer carrying hazardous pool chemicals crashed and caught fire are being allowed to return home. WKRN-TV (http://bit.ly/2gC1NaH ) reports people were allowed to go home just after 12:30 p.m. Wednesday once the fire was fully extinguished. The station said as many as 150 homes were evacuated. Officials are still urging residents and motorists to avoid Interstate 24 if possible. The crash involved two tractor-trailers..
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  • The Latest: Senate leader says insurance changes appear dead ...

    The Latest: Senate leader says insurance changes appear dead ...
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The Latest on the Michigan Legislature's final week of voting for the two-year term (all times local): 12:20 a.m. An attempt to make changes to Michigan's auto insurance system to curb medical costs in the final days of the two-year legislative term appears to be dead. Republican Senate Majority Leader Arlan Meekhof told reporters late Wednesday there was "a pretty good deal going" between insurers and hospitals - which had been at odds - but "issues" could not be overcome..
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  • Energy legislation appears to be in reach on final day

    Energy legislation appears to be in reach on final day
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Gov. Rick Snyder has emerged from a lengthy middle-of-the-night meeting at which he pushed Republican lawmakers to overhaul Michigan's energy laws. The governor met with the House GOP at the Capitol for more than an hour early Thursday. While leaving the legislative chamber after 5 a.m., he told reporters "we're still working." The House is in the midst of a marathon session that has stretched for more than 19 hours. Members will return in the afternoon for potential votes..
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  • Michigan jobless rate increases to 4.9 percent in November

    Michigan jobless rate increases to 4.9 percent in November
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's unemployment rate rose to 4.9 percent in November, marking the first month this year the state's jobless rate was above the national rate. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget said Wednesday the rate was up from 4.7 percent in October and above the national November rate of 4.6 percent. Michigan seasonally adjusted jobless rate increased for the third time in three months in November, but was below November 2015's rate of 5.1 percent. Burea..
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